jpdb beta

to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge

1

willpower; energy; vitality

2

to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood

1

steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

1

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

1

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

1

to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

2

ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist

1

to turn against; to become an enemy

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy

2

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

1

pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone

1

witness

1

rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason

7

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

3

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

2

depth; shade (of color, colour)

1

depending on; dependent on

1

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

2

representative; delegate

1

official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

4

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

2

arrangement; pact; agreement

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

6

against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal

3

truth; real situation

1

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

1

repair; mending

1

to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end

1

to disappear; to vanish

7

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

2

(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

2

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

3

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

3

mother

6

to twist; to distort

1

flush; blush

8

by your leave; with your permission

2

one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path

1

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

2

prediction; estimation

3

popularity

2

steady; firm; solid; secure

1

puzzle

1

piece

1